Moorside railway station
Moorside railway station is a railway station serving the town of Wardley, Greater Manchester, England. The station stands on Moorside Road, close to the junction with Chorley Road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Moorside, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Also known as: “Moorside Railway Station”, “Moorside Station”, and “MSD”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salford Civic Centre and Swinton railway station.
Salford Civic Centre
Town hall
Photo: D.A.Howcroft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salford Civic Centre, formerly Swinton and Pendlebury Town Hall, is a municipal building at Chorley Road, in Swinton, Greater Manchester, England. It is the administrative headquarters of Salford City Council. Salford Civic Centre is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Moorside railway station.
Swinton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swinton railway station serves the towns of Swinton and Pendlebury in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. It is actually located in Pendlebury and not Swinton itself; the boundary between the two districts is about 40 yards further down Station Road, beyond the junction with Boundary Road and nearer the town centre. Swinton railway station is situated 3,500 feet east of Moorside railway station.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Peter is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Moorside railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swinton and Pendlebury.
Swinton
Town
Photo: D.A.Howcroft, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Swinton is a town in the City of Salford in Greater Manchester, England. southwest of the River Irwell, 4 miles northwest of Manchester, adjoining the town of Pendlebury and suburb of Clifton.
Pendlebury
Town
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Pendlebury is a town in the City of Salford, Greater Manchester, England. The population at the 2011 Census was 13,069. It lies 4 miles north-west of Manchester, 3 miles north-west of Salford and 6 miles south-east of Bolton.
Worsley
Town
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Salford is a city in Greater Manchester in northwest England, with a population of 130,000 in 2021. It's separated from the City of Manchester by a loop of the River Irwell. Its biggest attraction is the Quays, but this area is described on a separate page. Worsley is situated 1½ miles southwest of Moorside railway station.
Moorside railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Salford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.51636° or 53° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.35275° or 2° 21′ 10″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“MSD”Open location code
9C5VGJ8W+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6581364396OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Moorside railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Moorside”
- Dutch: “Station Moorside”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة مورسيد”
- French: “gare de Moorside”
- French: “Moorside”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Moorside railway station”. Photo: Keith Williamson, CC BY-SA 2.0.